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My Car: Sprung Drum Brakes
Rarely a dull moment with my car, which isn’t surprising given that it’s a 1997 Civic with over 200,000 miles.…
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Wholesale Rust
Many times dealerships get trade-ins that aren’t worth their time or effort to fix up and sell. Older cars, higher…
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Throwback Thursday: Using The Tools You’ve Got
Today I’m going back to a time before I was a mechanic. Before college, I’d never really done any mechanic…
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Bend a Line, Cook an Engine
If you don’t know what it is, don’t drive over it. A Honda Odyssey came into the shop for a…
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More Animals in Cars
As I’ve written about before, wild animals and cars don’t mix. They can cause damage or get themselves injured or…
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Broken Engine Mount Bolts
I had a late model Honda CR-V come in for a noise complaint. The customer said there was a rattle…
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Quick Fix: Dielectric Grease
Recently my 1997 Civic had started running roughly and misfiring in the morning. Based on what my car did after…
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New Family Car: 2014 Civic
After my family’s 2003 Honda Accord’s engine bit the dust we were forced to start looking for a new car.
